The barbaric cat market exposed by The Mail on Sunday has been shut down by police in China after pressure from thousands of horrified readers.
The report - followed up by newspapers and magazines throughout the world - detailed the appalling conditions.

A North Carolina lab has stopped doing research and is surrendering all of its animals a week after an undercover video showed what activists allege were workers cruelly treating dogs, cats and rabbits, federal regulators said Wednesda

A spokesperson for Idaho Fish and Game today reported that the investigation into the death of six juvenile wolves found near Fairfield has been closed, but the reason for their demise remains undetermined.
Niels Nokkentvid of Fish and Game said

TWO NSW cabinet ministers have signalled their opposition to opening up Kosciuszko National Park to private hunters as negotiations continue between the Rees Government and the Shooters Party over a controversial bill to cull feral animals in state parks

PETA Files readers were outraged by yesterday's story about an Akron, Ohio, Petland employee who allegedly drowned two rabbits in the store's back room. Our readers are not alone, and thanks to the overwhelming public outcry, the store where Elizabeth

In Defense of Animals Northwest office is celebrating a fantastic victory--the recent bankruptcy and closure of Scamps Pet Stores, a chain of five pet stores in Oregon and Washington. For nearly a decade, IDA and the community of animal advocates in

Police in Virginia Beach have canceled an animal cruelty investigation after a necropsy determined that the decapitated, skinned animal carcass found in a trash bin was a coyote and not a dog as originally believed.
The animal control bureau of the

You may recall that the 7.30 Report featured the footage of a bull being brutalised in Jordan that was documented by Animals Australia's investigators. Even though 7.30 Report only showed a few seconds of the barbaric treatment this poor animal endured,

Last Tuesday, the Unicoi County Sheriff's Department, along with the animal control officers, removed 16 animals from their Limestone Cove location for placement with the animal shelter. Leanna Dippold of the animal shelter was on a completely different

Citing threats of violence by animal rights activists, the San Francisco Art Institute said Saturday that it is canceling a controversial exhibition that included video clips of animals being bludgeoned to death, as well as a public forum it had scheduled

A Montgomery County woman plans to shut down her animal-rescue operation after animal-control officials last week asked her to voluntarily surrender 40 dogs and cats. Molly Reed, who runs Furr Kids, will also turn over three horses to the SPCA of Houston,

The zoo drew international attention over reports of its treatment of Tyson the kangaroo. That sparked calls for a probe of the zoo by Australia's environment minister and headlines in Australian newspapers, including "Kangaroo's cruel Canada prison."